Death rate from poisonings in Ukraine

Ukraine: Death rate from poisonings was 2.1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
7.4
in 2000
All-time low
2.1
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Death rate from poisonings in Ukraine, 2000–2021

24682000201020212000: 7.42005: 6.52010: 3.22015: 2.12019: 2.22020: 2.12021: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 2.1 for death rate from poisonings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Ukraine peaked at 7.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2015.

That places Ukraine 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Death rate from poisonings in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from poisonings in Ukraine, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7.4 —
2005 6.5 -12.2%
2010 3.2 -50.8%
2015 2.1 -34.4%
2019 2.2 +4.8%
2020 2.1 -4.5%
2021 2.1 +0.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 2.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4, 5.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 2.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 5.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.95 6.5 7.4 2
2010s 2.5 2.1 3.2 3
2020s 2.1 2.1 2.1 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Russia 2.8 compare
  2. 9 Afghanistan 2.5 compare
  3. 10 Burundi 2.3 compare
  4. 11 Eritrea 2.1 compare
  5. 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.9 compare
  6. 13 Romania 1.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisonings in Ukraine?
Death rate from poisonings in Ukraine was 2.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 7.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2015.
How does Ukraine rank for death rate from poisonings?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from poisonings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 1,295 data points, 2000–2021
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